Rise Academy: UC admissions

San Jose · Santa Clara CountyPrivate high school

This page shows how students from Rise Academy did when they applied to the University of California. It is not the admission rate for getting into Rise Academy itself; for that, contact the school’s admissions office.

In fall 2025, 10 students from Rise Academy applied to the University of California and 7 (70%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC Berkeley with 10 applicants. Admitted students had an average UC GPA (weighted, capped) of 3.96.

Fall 2025 results by campus

CampusAppliedAdmittedAdmit rateAll applicants’ rateEnrolledAvg GPA appliedAvg GPA admitted
Any UC campus10770%——3.973.96
UC Berkeley10——11%—3.97—
UC Davis9——44%—3.96—
UC Irvine7——29%—3.91—
UC Los Angeles7——9%—3.94—
UC Merced55100%94%—3.953.95
UC Riverside0——87%———
UC San Diego7——28%—4.08—
UC Santa Barbara0——38%———
UC Santa Cruz55100%72%—4.054.05

“All applicants’ rate” is the campus admit rate across all freshman applicants that year, including out-of-state and international.

Five-year trend

Campus20212022202320242025
Any UC campus60% (3/5)—100% (7/7)67% (10/15)70% (7/10)
UC Berkeley——43% (3/7)20% (3/15)— (—/10)
UC Davis— (—/5)—67% (4/6)36% (5/14)— (—/9)
UC Irvine———— (—/9)— (—/7)
UC Los Angeles——— (—/7)— (—/8)— (—/7)
UC Merced————100% (5/5)
UC Riverside—————
UC San Diego———50% (3/6)— (—/7)
UC Santa Barbara—————
UC Santa Cruz— (—/5)——55% (6/11)100% (5/5)

Admit rate, with admitted / applied in parentheses.

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Source: University of California Office of the President, UC Information Center, Admissions by source school. Freshman counts are fall terms; transfer counts are the academic year starting that fall. Average GPAs are UC’s weighted, capped high school GPA (transfer GPA for colleges). “—” means UC suppressed a small count. This site is independent and not affiliated with the University of California. Admit rates describe past applicants, not any individual student’s chances.